Age distribution among who believe in Hell by political ideology (2014) Switch to: Political ideology among who believe in Hell by age group

% of who believe in Hell who are ages…

Political ideology18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Conservative16%33%30%21%9,030
Moderate25%35%25%15%5,953
Liberal26%36%25%13%2,873
Don't know26%38%21%15%958
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